The Sadness and Beauty of Watching Google's AI Play Go
• Wired.com by Cade MetzAt first, Fan Hui thought the move was rather odd. But then he saw its beauty.
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Uber Refuses to Stop Self-Driving in SF, Setting Up a Legal Showdown
• https://www.wired.com, ALEX DAVIESUBER WILL CONTINUE providing people with rides aboard its San Francisco fleet of self-driving cars, its technical chief said today, defying state regulators who have told the startup to put the cars in park. The intransigent move is sure to bring a r
Exosuits and Exoskeletons will be hitting milestones and ramping up from 2017-2026
• http://www.nextbigfuture.com, brian wangThe DARPA Warrior Web program aims to significantly lower the "metabolic cost" -- or energy expenditure -- of troops operating in the field, and reduce the physiological burden of the gear that they carry, which can exceed 100 pounds.
California just suspended Uber's autonomous cars for driving like jerks
• http://www.popsci.com, Kelsey D. AthertonA red light for the program
Skype provides realtime language translation for nine languages works with skype, mobile...
• nextbigfuture.comMicrosoft Skype just expanded its feature allowing users to translate their speech in real time.
Beer on tap?
• mirror.co.uk By Ruki SayidRobo barmaid slashes pub waiting time and pours pints with touch of a credit card
In 2016 Supercomputers merged with AI and by 2018 there will AI machines with Exaflop power
• nextbigfuture.comNextbigfuture will have several articles over the next few weeks reviewing developments in 2016 and looking ahead to developments over the next few years. Here we look at 2016 in computers. Later articles will look at medicine, life extension, energy
Nvidia's $129000 170 TeraFlop minisupercomputer for Artificial Intelligence
• http://www.nextbigfuture.comEarly customers of Nvidia's DGX-1, which combines machine-learning software with eight of the chip maker's highest-end graphics processing units (GPUs), say the system lets them train their analytical models faster, enables greater experimentatio
Real life robotic ball drone has been tested by US marines and is like devices in Jurassic...
• nextbigfuture.comGuardBot Inc. is a cutting edge engineering company focusing on the design and development of amphibious, spherical robotic vehicle systems.
Robots could take over 3.4 million human jobs thanks to Amazon Go's new grocery stores
• http://www.naturalnews.com(NaturalNews) For decades factories in the most advanced industrialized nations have been replacing human labor at a steady pace with robots. But today an explosion in robotics technology is leading to rapid advances in capability that will affect ne
YOU CAN HAIL A SELF-DRIVING UBER IN SAN FRANCISCO STARTING TODAY
• http://www.theverge.com, by Andrew J . HawkinsIs Silicon Valley ready for autonomous ride-sharing? Duh
In 2016 Supercomputers merged with AI and by 2018 there will AI machines with Exaflop power
• http://www.nextbigfuture.com, brian wangNextbigfuture will have several articles over the next few weeks reviewing developments in 2016 and looking ahead to developments over the next few years. Here we look at 2016 in computers. Later articles will look at medicine, life extension, energy
Real life robotic ball drone has been tested by US marines and is like devices in...
• http://www.nextbigfuture.com, brian wangReal life robotic ball drone has been tested by US marines and is like devices in Jurassic World and the BBC The Prisoner
7,500 Faceless Coders Paid in Bitcoin Built a Hedge Fund's Brain
• Wired.com by Cade MetzRichard Craib is a 29-year-old South African who runs a hedge fund in San Francisco. Or rather, he doesn't run it.
WiFi-Capable Brain Implants: What Could Possibly Go Wrong?
• Daisy LutherThe next creation from Musk is "Neural Lace," a computer interface implanted directly into the human brain. As one example, it could allow users to connect to the internet merely by thinking about it.
robot wars Russian special forces take out ISIS terror boss...
• https://www.thesun.co.uk, by jon lockettRustan Aselderov - known as Abu Muhammad - was fatally injured during the shootout in Dagestan
In OpenAI's Universe, Computers Learn to Use Apps Like Humans Do
• Wired.com by Cade MetzOpenAI, the billion-dollar San Francisco artificial intelligence lab backed by Tesla CEO Elon Musk, just unveiled a new virtual world.
Apple shows ambition to get into self-driving car race
• https://ca.news.yahoo.com, By David ShepardsonApple Inc is wading in to the debate over regulation of self-driving cars, declaring it is excited about the potential for automated transportation and calling on U.S. regulators not to restrict testing of such vehicles.
Watch If You Dare:
• motherboard.vice.comThis Tentacled Robot Will Perform Microsurgery on Your Eyes
Autonomous droid makes first fast-food delivery
• newatlas.com by Stu RobartsJust Eat claims to have made the world's first ever online food delivery using a self-driving robot.
Facebook developing artificial intelligence to flag offensive live videos
• yahoo.com By Kristina CookeFacebook Inc is working on automatically flagging offensive material in live video streams, building on a growing effort to use artificial intelligence to monitor content, said Joaquin Candela, the company's director of applied machine learning.
Siemens Training Spiderbots To Build City On The Moon
• technocracy.news By Peter JeffreySiemens is a prime driver of the 4th Industrial Revolution, implementing Smart Grid and Robotics technologies. Technocrats build because they can, not because of a public need. ? TN Editor
The Subtle Ways Your Digital Assistant Might Manipulate You
• Wired.com by Maurice E. Stucke and Ariel EzrachiToday we Google for information, but in the future, we might not need to.
Claim: Scientists Close To Creating Living Computer With 'Human Brain'
• https://www.technocracy.news,A new kind of computer chip technology is providing the basis for 'living computers', but it is still in the theoretical phase. However, Technocrats like to predict the future so they will tell us of their future achievements, even if they are wi
Google, Facebook, and Microsoft Are Remaking Themselves Around AI
• Wired.com by Cade MetzFei-Fei Li is a big deal in the world of AI.
Giant Corporations Are Hoarding the World's AI Talent
• Wired.com by Cade MetzGeneral Electric builds jet engines and wind turbines and medical gear.
Bringing drones and cyborg cockroaches together to map disaster zones
• newatlas.com by Michael IrvingRobots don't always need to be built from scratch. In the case of "biobots", scientists have been able to hack into insects, turning them into remote-controlled scouts to gather data and map unfamiliar or unsafe areas.
BALLU: Buoyancy Assisted Lightweight Legged Unit
• youtube.comRobots are often associated with being heavy, mechanized metal objects. In fact, most current bipedal robots are unsafe, unstable, complex, expensive, and slow. The risks, inefficiencies, and danger involved prevents their widespread use and interact
Meet Aila, the German Robot Controlled From Russia With an Exoskeleton
• motherboard.vice.comMeet AILA, a robot designed by the German Research Centre for Artificial Intelligence or DFKI. DFKI is kind of like a European DARPA more focused on building robots for exploration and human assistance instead of military applications.
New Poll Says Investors See Artificial Intelligence Destroying Millions Of Jobs
• https://www.technocracy.news, BY: AXEL BUGGEInvestors believe it is "inevitable" that artificial intelligence will destroy millions of jobs and that governments are unprepared for such an impact, according to a survey published on Thursday.
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